Salisbury can sometimes seem like a boring town, especially when it comes to planning a date. Here are 15 fun date ideas near Salisbury University that won’t break your wallet!
The beauty about going to school 30 minutes away from a beach are the endless possibilities of things to do once the weather starts warming up! Head down to OC for Jolly Roger, Ripley’s Believe It or Not, or just a causal stroll down the boardwalk! You can never go wrong with the beach!
The zoo is another great spot for a date! Whether you want to see the jaguars or river otters, this date is sure to be a hit! If you get hungry, be sure to stop by the food stand and visit the gift shop inside the zoo (open in April). The best part? Admission is free!
Located on the outskirts of Salisbury, the Arthur W. Perdue Stadium, home to the Shorebirds, is a perfect date for baseball lovers! With tickets ranging between $10-$14, this date is not only a steal, but sure to be a blast!
The classic bowling date. It might be a throw back to middle school, but the fast paced and fun environment can lead to an eventful date! Make it a double or even a group hangout to add to the fun! Make sure to bring you student I.D. to Southbound Alley to receive admission at only $3.75 (per game) with a $2.50 shoe rental!
Schumaker Park is a beautiful, 11-acre area located along Schumaker Pond. When the weather is nice, bring your date here for a causal stroll along the wooded area and peaceful pond. This type of environment is sure to start up some meaningful conversation. Grab some ice cream after to top it off!
If you’re a lover of the earth and food, then find a local farmers stand to visit! Usually farmers have seasonal activities like hay rides in the autumn and pick your own flowers in the spring! Better yet, its always fun to go pick some pumpkins near Halloween! Most farmer stands in Salisbury operate during 3 seasons, so go explore!
One of my favorite spots, head to Assateague island and see the ponies! Park and explore the beautiful island to get pictures with the wild ponies! If you’re not up for hiking through the beautiful landscape to the hidden water enclosures, grab a towel and lay out on the beach! The entrance fee is $10 per vehicles with four wheelers being allowed with a proper permit ranging from anywhere between $70-$150.
For the 21+ crowd looking for some adult fun, Craft Brewing does brewery tours and tasting events! Brewery tours are scheduled on the weekends at staggering’s times. After exploring the brewing process, grab a bite to eat at their restaurant!
Want a fun and delicious date idea? Hibachi is another great date idea! With no shortage of Hibachi restaurants in Salisbury, it shouldn’t be any problem finding one the two of you like! The best part? Most restaurants offer a lunch deal for hibachi under $8! Talk about Yum Yum!
This date idea is only for the bold of heart. Head to The Edge located in Downtown Salisbury on Thursday nights after 8 PM for Karaoke night! If you’re like me and need a few drinks in me before even attempting to go on stage, then grab some drinks and apps before the show begins! This is an awesome type of date to let loose and let your fun side fly!
Head to OC for the massive selections of mini golfing! Friendly competition on a date can really get conversation going and melt away that awkward barrier! A typical game of mini golf will set you back $10 per person.
Calling all animal lovers! Head down to the Salisbury Humane Society to walk and give some shelter dogs some love! And for the cat lovers, there are also adorable cats available to play! Not only is this a great date, you get to make a little pups day by raining some love on them! You’re sure to melt your crushes heart with this one! Be careful though, they’re sure to melt your heart away!
If you’re not feeling so adventurous when your date roles around, plan a meal to cook together! A trip to the grocery store and cooking together can really get the chemistry going not only in the kitchen, but between you two as well! Not to mention any excuse to casually drink wine is also a major plus. The best part? You can pick you budget!
For the daring couple, try a local fortune teller! Whether you believe it or not, hearing someone try and guess your future is oddly amusing and satisfying. Try the tarot cards for $5 or a palm reading for $10!
Even staying can be an adventure itself! Make some drinks and popcorn and cozy up to a movie you picked from a store or Netflix!
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